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Esther 4:9

Esther 4:9
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai. Both the case of the Jews, and the cause of it, and what he would have her do at this critical juncture.

And Hatach came and told Esther the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Esther 4:5-17

So strictly did the laws of Persia confine the wives, especially the king's wives, that it was not possible for Mordecai to have a conference with Esther about this important affair, but divers…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Esther 4:4-17

Esther's grief and the communications between her and Mordecai

4. came and told it her Although unaware, according to the story, of the queen's relationship to Mordecai, her attendants knew (see Est…